Family Heritage Home by Luigi Rosselli Architects dispels the notion that heritage houses cannot support modern family life. Rather than feeling outdated, this late-1880s residence—designed by English architect Walter Liberty Vernon—welcomes a young couple, their children, and grandparents.
House for BEES, designed by Downie North Architects, represents more than a clever acronym drawn from a family’s names—it captures a design philosophy centered on connection, craft, and care. Located in Mosman, Sydney, this thoughtful addition redefines the rear of a Federation-era home, creating a fluid relationship between house and garden.
Zig Zag House presents an audacious conversation between the old and the new, and it boldly redefines residential design within Sydney’s eastern suburb of Kensington. The clients, returning to their cherished family home, sought a unique setting that stood apart from the neighboring Federation bungalows.
Paddo Pool Terrace by Luigi Rosselli Architects transforms a historic Paddington terrace into a vibrant, multigenerational home. This project reinterprets the layered history of the row house, blending past and present in a way that honors its heritage while embracing modern needs.
Towoomba House redefines traditional aesthetics by blending heritage with a contemporary emphasis on connected living. Drawing inspiration from Sydney’s diverse architectural landscape, the design pays homage to the city’s rich history while fostering a sense of community and openness.
Pacific House is an alteration and addition to an existing 1990’s concrete framed cliffside dwelling. It is exposed to the Easterly facing ocean and closely adjacent to similar cliffside dwelling structures. Alexander &CO. (A&CO.) have replanned the dwelling, adding external amenities including landscape works and a swimming pool.
Barefoot House by Madeleine Blanchfield Architects embodies simple, tactile, and understated beauty. The clients envisioned a home where their growing family could connect deeply with each other and the natural surroundings. To achieve this, the architects centered the design around the concept of “barefoot meandering.”
Nine-Square Bondi House by Madeleine Blanchfield Architects transforms a small block in Bondi into a vibrant urban oasis. Located in a densely populated area, the house connects seamlessly with the street and the community while maintaining the residents’ privacy.
When the owners of a 1920s Californian Bungalow on Sydney’s lower north shore desired more living space, Sandbox Studio proposed a pavilion-style extension rather than building upward. This new, low-lying structure preserves the original streetscape view while creating a private domain at the rear of the property.
